0 present participle of tiptoe --
1 to walk on your toes with the heel of your foot lifted off the ground, especially in order not to make a noise: --
Felix removes his shoes at the foot of the stairs before tiptoeing up.
Lewin's black-outlined menagerie is as breezy as ever, tiptoeing, climbing or splashing through lots of white space to the final destination.
Melton was criticized for tiptoeing indecisively and letting himself get tackled near the line of scrimmage.
He gave the public its first look at what was later called his war dance (his habit of tiptoeing on the track before his races) and won by five lengths.
One trooper, tiptoeing through some heavy underbrush, suddenly heard three loud clicks behind him.
She does not believe there is anything to be gained by tiptoeing around a subjects personal life.
I want to take further his analogy of the dead body with all of us tiptoeing around not knowing quite what to do with it.
He was tiptoeing away from monetarism, and was trying to smuggle in improvement past mummy like a naughty boy who has brought in some sweets.
